Blind Man Sees as Jesus Opens Eyes in John Nine
A sermon outline on John chapter nine describes Jesus healing a man born blind, clarifying suffering as opportunity for divine works, and the healed man’s awakening faith. It contrasts the blind beggar’s clear testimony with Pharisees’ spiritual blindness, emphasizing obedience, witnesses, and the call to belief as the path to sight.
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Jesus
John vii
Tam
Siloam
God
Bethesda
Son
Christ
Slim
Woes of the drunkard sermon at Christian Endeavor
Rev 8 H Doyle delivers a commentary for the week starting August 10 at a quarterly temperance meeting. He cites Noah and Proverb xxiii to condemn intemperance, detailing physical mental conscience and eternal woes of drunkenness, and urges prayer and gospel outreach. Bible readings accompany the program.
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H. Doyle
Torie
Noah
Hell
Grit and Grip Shape a Faithful Pulpit Defender
A Presbyterian perspective urges steadfast grit in preaching and life. It lauds a bold, loyal stand for God's truth amid calls for change, stressing tenacity, faithful witness, and fearless gospel delivery by pastors facing opposition and trial.
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Jesus Christ
Presbyterian
The Value of Opportunity Says Presbyterian Journal
The Presbyterian Journal argues that opportunities gain value only when seized. It warns memory forgets those ignored and likens missed chances to relentless furies. The piece stresses utility as the measure of possession and that buried talent belongs to those who act.
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Psyche
Cupid
Presbyterian Journal
Walk by Faith Not Sight Poem by A J Parvin
A reflective poem extols faith over sight, praising God and guidance through darkness. It contrasts personal trust with unknown future and endures in spiritual assurance. A note mentions Massachusetts club women and a claimed race riot misunderstanding in New York City.
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Mia
A. J. Parvin
Massachusetts Club
North
New York City
Hood's Pills Cure Liver Ills and Indigestion
Patent medicine advertisement notes Hood's Pills relieve liver ills biliousness indigestion and headache. Claims pills are easy to take and operate with a price of 25 cents.
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Hood
Orthodox society picnic at Na gog lake Acton Aug 11
Middlesex County report lists the Orthodox society and Sunday school annual picnic at Na gog lake Acton on Saturday Aug 11. The school donated $5 to Boston's fresh air fund and church closings and local updates follow including illnesses, visits, and community notices from residents such as Mrs Blood and Miss Rogers. The item notes rains easing water shortages and various town events and personals, with a Saturday Greek tone in late summer.
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Orthodox Society
Nagog Lake
Acton
Boston
John Blood
Rogers
Nancy Tilden
Flora
Lincoln Park
Chicago
Angeline Carter
Chelmsford
Patchen
Marriage of William Miller and Carrie Bridgford in North Chelmsford
William Miller of Lowell and Carrie Bridgford of North Chelmsford wed at the bride’s home with Rev. Riggs officiating. Clara Swanwich served as bridemaid and Henry Miller was best man. The couple plans a New York wedding tour and will live on Liberty Street, Lowell, after returning.
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William Miller
Lowell
Carrie Bridgford
North Chelmsford
Riggs
Clara Swanwich
Henry Miller
Tyngsboro
Chelmsford Centre
Westford
New York
Liberty Street
Josie McCabe
St. John's Church
William J. Quigley
Gertrude
Crescent Beach
The Woes of the Drunkard to Open Endeavorers’ Sabbath
Bedford notes a varied town scene with church life and local events. W. G. Webber leads Endeavorers on the theme The Woes of the Drunkard for the upcoming Sabbath, while A. W. Wood’s hosts another clarinet recital. An 11 pound boy born Tuesday August 7 reports, and Edward R. Walter ill with appendicitis after arriving from England. Rev. and Mrs. Edwin Smith visited. Dr. Hamblen plans repairs to his new house. J. H. Cook moves to Dea. Bacon tenement on Spring street. Concord street railway work advances with rails laid and cars expected soon. Bedford mourns Wilson Greenwood, son of George P. and Mrs. Greenwood, Lexington High School alumnus, noted for musical talent and fine character.
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W. G. Webber
A. W. Wood
Edward R. Walter
England
Edwin Smith
Hamblen
J. H. Cook
Dea. Bacon
Spring Street
Concord
Bedford
George P. Greenwood
South Billerica
Wilson
Greenwood
Lexington High School
Dunstable reports depot and store break-ins
Tuesday morning townsfolk learned the depot and a nearby store were broken into between 9 and 10 o clock. A window was pried, ticket office drawers opened, about $1.50 in copper stolen. Two tramps were found in a barn. no link confirmed. Evening events, including cradle roll, junior entertainment, vestry program and a Hartwell exhibit, drew crowds.
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Cr. H. Lund
India
Hartwell
Groton News Hovering Over Ill Daughter and Local Moves
Christine Groton, daughter of G H Rockwood, is very sick but more comfortable. Dr Warren attends. Mrs D M Lowell of Amesbury visits Amesbury, with niece Mrs F J Barrett returning home soon. Deacon N N Torrey to occupy Livermore place next month. Maitland A Johnson buys Torrey milk route. Readers urged to reread Aug 10 editorial Arrant Folly critiquing political shifts from civil service reform to free coinage of silver and imperialism.
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Christine
G. H. Rockwood
Dr. Warren
D. M. Lowell
Amesbury
A. F. Parkhurst
Framingham
Lowell
F. J. Barrett
Deacon N. N. Torrey
Livermore Place
Maitland A Johnson
Dea
Torrey
Local M C O F Picnic Highlights Graniteville Sports
Granitville residents filled Nabnasset grove last Saturday for the M C O F picnic with Frank Shattuck taking second in the 100 yards free for all and defeating Ivers in their special race before being fouled at the tape. The village plans to back him for a $100 prize. Also noted were gifts to Rev. J A Day from lady church members, visits by Misses Hunt Hollows Farrow, updates on local ball and bicycle activity, and various village social mentions.
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Nabnasset Grove
Frank Shattuck
Ivers
Day
Katherine Hunt
Cambridge
Wim. J. Healy
Main Street
Alice Hollows
Fitchburg
Henry Smith
Pillman
Ayer
Frank Quinn
Lowell
Benjamin Caunter
Olive Farrow
North Chelmsford
Lottie York
Henry J. Healy
Jessie M. Sweatt
Lake Pleasant
Frank L. Fletcher
WESTFORD VIEW: Exhibition, weather, and local notes
A collection of views of Denver and Rio Grande will be shown at the J. W. Fletcher library from August 21 to September 8. Rains revived vegetation while the blackberry crop suffered from drought. Potatoes fared poorly and a few peaches reached markets. A. J. Abbot and family vacation at East Gloucester. C. O. Prescott and Mrs Prescott enjoy a week at Pigeon Cove. Herbert Pletcher seeks the senate seat this fall. Metcher praised for a strong last Legislature representation.
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Denver
Rio Grande
J. W. Fletcher
A. J. Abbot
East Gloucester
C. O. Prescott
Edward Prescott
Pigeon Cove
Herbert ‘Fe. Pletcher
Metcher
Sunday church services listed for Chelmsford area
A lengthy roster of Sunday worship services across Chelmsford and nearby, listing churches, pastors, and service times. Includes Baptist, Freewill, Methodist, Episcopal, Universalist, Unitarian, Catholic, and other denominations with varied sermon hours, Sunday schools, and youth meetings.
Tenement Block Near Central Street For Rent Or Sale
Four tenement block near Central Street offers rents around a month in good repair. Contains 3400 square feet and looks like a solid investment in tenement property. Price 3100. Also a 21 2 story house with 10 rooms and bath off Westford Street. Modern furnace heat and 7250 feet of land. House in excellent condition. owner away on business. Inquiries for details and price.
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Stree
Westford Street
Trinidad Pitch Lake
Cc. F. Coburn
City All
Honest man to sell Emery land house lots
An honest and vigorous man of good education advertises to sell Emery land house lots. Only those with good references should apply during seven thirty to nine o clock on Friday Saturday Monday or Tuesday evenings.
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Emery
For Sale Real Estate Listings Highlight Local Properties
Multiple properties offered in Pawtucketville and Centralville including an eight room house on Claire Street with pantry and bath at 2000, a near new two tenement in Centralville, a Heights cottage with 2090 price, a first class blacksmith shop earning 5000 to 6000 yearly, a 26 acre farm on the electric line at 160, Cozy cottage in Pawtucketville at 850, a 10 room summer residence with ice house at 1309, new eight room cottages with modern finishes, and WFarm and city property with furnace option. inquiries at 88 Mt Hope Street Pawtucketville.
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L.A
Claire Street
A. K
Centralville
Highlands
E.L. Centralville
The
Heights
Pawtucketville
Lowell Line
N. C
Mt. Hope Street
Concord
N. H
Depot
Church
Fish & Plummer
Central Street
Lowell
Ventral Street
Ata
Highland Club
Fis & Plummer
Central St. York Sale
Belvidere
High Street
Boston and Maine Train Schedules May Have Adjustments
In a corrected notice dated June 25 1960 trains depart Merrimack Street Depot Lowell and Middlesex Street Station Lowell for Boston and other destinations. The schedule lists numerous daily and Sunday departures with times to Boston Lawrence Haverhill Salem Newburyport Portland and multiple intermediate stations along Western Division Southern Division and coastal routes. Officials D J Flanders and H C Taft sign the advisory.
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Lowell
Middlesex Street
Taunton
New Bedford
Newport
Providence
Pawtucket
Marlboro
South Framingham
Way
Boston
Albany R. R
Worcester
Springfield
Albany
Concord Junction
Fitchburg R. R
Stonington
New York City
Mansfield
Peter Clark
A.C. Kendall
Pass
Merrimack Street Depot
Middlesex Street Station
Lawrence and Haverhill
Reading
Western Division
Salem
Mass
Newburyport
Amespury
Portsmouth
Haverhill
Hampton
North Hampton
York Beach R. R
Exeter
Dover
Rochester
Alton
Eastport
St. John
Portland
Castine
Deer Isle
Sedgewick
Bar Harbor
Jonesport
Machiasport
Frank Jones
Woburn
Winchester
Southern Division
Ayer Junction
Amherst
Milford
Wilton
Greenfield
Peterboro
Bennington
Hillsboro
Keene
Nashua
Manchester
Concord
Franklin
Lebanon
White River
Warner
Bradford
Sunapee
N. H
Claremont
Claremont Junction
St. Johnsbury
Lyndonville
Wells River
Montpelier
Essex Junction
Burlington
St. Albans
St. Johns
Montreal
Central Vermont
Quebec
Boston Air Line
Quebec Express
Plymouth
Sherbrooke
Express
Dally
wVia
Tvia Bedford
Wilmington
D. J. Flanders
H.C. Taft
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D. M. Stearns
American Press Association
Indianapolis Press
Christian Endeavor
United Society
Middlesex County
Carlisle
Lowell Journal
Littleton
Unitarian Guild
F. B. Priest
J. M. Hartwell
S. F. White
John Thacher
Alonzo T. Kimball
Chelsea
Eaton
Laura Wentworth
A. Hosmer
George Moore
Helen Sla‘chford
Charles Smith
Mr. Moore
Wm. Leahey
Towne
Pete Merrill
Benjamin B. Merrill
Celina
Ohio
Mr. Frost
Ss. J. W
Enslin
Baker's Island
Amelia Frost
Baptist Church
Elinor Lane
Harlin
Newton
Hildreth
Frost Place
John H. Hager
Peak’'s Island
Littleton Band
Dunstable
Groton
Graniteville
Bouznt
Central ST
Baptist
Chelmsford Street
A. E. Kenyon
Union Free Baptist Church
Barristers’ Hall
W. A. Morang
Immanuel Baptist
Worthen Street Baptist
Panday School Yeaing Young People's Meeting
F. Currier
Fith Street Baptist
Henry W. C. Millington
Methodist
N.ee
Berean
Moore Street
Lawrence Street
S. Darlington
Sean
M. E
Louis Anchet
Mechanics Hall
Geo. F. Kenngott
London Street
C. E. Poole
Kirk Street
W. A. Bartlett
C. E
John Street
Geo. H. Johnson
Fletcher and
Bowers Streets
T. G. A. Cote
C. W. Huntington
Summer Street
J. M. Greene
D. D
Mr. Hewett
Highland
Charlies L. Merriam
Franke A. Warfield
Evangelical
Sarah A. Dixon
Y. P
Episcopal
St. Anne’s
A. St. John Chambre
A. A. V. Binnington
St. John's
Gorham Street
L. C. Manchester
House of Prayer
Walker Street
Warner E. L. Ward
Westminster
Tyler Street
D. A. McPhie
First
Appleton Street
Jas. M. Craig
Universalist
Hurd Street
C. E. Fisher
C. U
Grace
R. A. Greene
Unitarian
Charles T. Billings
St. Patrick’s
St. Peter's
Mic Ronan
Sacred Heart
Ion Day School
Oblate Fathers
St. Jean Baptiste
Merrimack
St. Joseph’s
Free
George C. Win
W.C. Westcott
Loudar
Burien
Nat Am
Reat
Ayer City
Lincolns
Ranner Street
Eine Net
Church of Christ
Seilard
Pal
Scientist
Polae A Ding
Mer Street
Chri
Jesson
Advent Christian
Grandemden
Mons
Tus
Old Oda
Hall
Merrimack Street
Progressive Lyceum
Ee Evangelical Lutheran Church
Tt. H. Elliott
Salesian
Railroads
Fitchburg Railroad
Hoosac Tunnel
Niagara Falls
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Lake Champlain
Ottawa
Craine
Gen
Mgr. Co. M. Bart
Gen. Pass. Agt
Maas
A. J. Ryan
Bridge
A. J
H.W. J. Howe
Real Estate
Courier-Citizen
Wigginville
W. H. Wiggin & CO
H. A. King
Billerica
W. E. Dodge
Siri Tistrance Room
Anne Street
Gordon Tweed
Market Street
J.J. Gaynor & Co
Prescott Street
Em Als
Market ST
U. S Marine Corps
China
Philippines
Guam
Alaska
Puerto Rico
Court Street
Essex Street
Lawrence
Medici
Medici Cream Co
New York, New Haven & Hartford
R. R
Boston & Maine
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Pacific Coast
Mercantila Printing
Pade
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